Sentence examples for tactics to deter from inspiring English sources

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Joe, the dirt biker, said the club had employed other tactics to deter riders: "They put logs and boulders up so we can't get out there".

But it also includes network-disrupting tactics to deter the terror enablers who would not want to sacrifice their own lives to jihad, and computer and cellphone hacking to instill doubts among terrorists and their supporters about one another.

Last year the bank was fined £4.3m for delaying PPI payments to 140,000 customers, and staff at one of its call centres were later revealed to be using tactics to deter potential claimants.

But instead of using fear tactics to deter children from using technology, the Flourish and Fly scheme encourages students to examine how the images make them feel, and to develop the self-reflective skills they need to make objective judgements about the values implicit in what they are viewing.

At issue is whether Craigslist restraints exist to "protect" its community or are actually thinly disguised tactics to deter competition and innovation at the expense of, rather than defense of, users".

One survey of students (Harmon et al., 2010) concerning tactics to deter cheating rated the following as the top 4, in order of effectiveness: using multiple versions of a test so that students do not all receive the same questions, randomizing question order and response order, not using identical questions from previous semesters, and proctor vigilance.

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"It's a tactic to deter more people from taking urgently needed action on climate change".

There appear to be two common scenarios; one where animal cruelty is used as a terror tactic to deter the victim from taking certain actions, such as ending the relationship or for simply arguing, and another where the violence serves to punish the victim for actions she has already taken.

The uncertainty around climate change has also been used towards political ends - deploying it as a delaying or diversionary tactic to deter response efforts.

This week, the top security advisers to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon approved new tactics intended to deter suicide bombers, and the army appeared today to be stepping up its efforts to put them into practice.

Other tactics used to deter competitors include "jump" bidding (raising prices by a big step rather than a small one) and "self bumping" (beating your own winning bid with a higher bid, as a display of strength).Over time tinkering by the FCC has helped.

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